Location: New York,NY, USA
Chief Program and Growth Officer
STEM From Dance (New York City, New York)
Job Description
ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION
For over a decade, STEM From Dance (SFD) has been committed to empowering girls of color with the skills, experiences, and confidence to pursue careers in STEM all through the power of dance. Our mission is rooted in addressing the systemic underrepresentation of women of color in STEM fields. Through our innovative programs and steadfast community support, girls cultivate their creativity, fortify their confidence, and leverage technology to pioneer bold innovations.
Our vision is ambitious: to impact the lives of one million girls, guiding them towards thriving careers in STEM. Already on the path to national and global recognition, SFD is at the forefront of integrating dance with STEM education, driving the charge toward greater representation of women of color in STEM. We envision a future where the STEM landscape is diverse, equitable, and inclusive, where women of color not only participate but lead and innovate.
Built on a foundation of a bold mission, a strategic growth plan, and unwavering core values, STEM From Dance is poised to change the face of STEM. As we embark on this journey, we are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to serve as our Chief Program and Growth Officer.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As the Chief Program & Growth Officer (CPGO), you will be at the forefront of our organization's pivotal growth phase, leading our programs and expansion efforts nationally and internationally. Your role is paramount in our mission to empower girls of color in STEM. You will spearhead program development, implementation, and evaluation while cultivating strategic partnerships to propel growth across local, regional, and national levels. As a key member of our executive team, you will lead a dynamic team, including the Director of Programs and Director of National Partnerships, and oversee key hires, including the Director of Training and Curriculum and the Director of Regional Partnerships. We are seeking someone with a passion for our mission, strategic acumen, and a proven track record in scaling programs and delivering impactful outcomes for young people.
WHAT YOU ll DO
Key responsibilities will include:
Organizational Leadership (15%)
Team Management (30%)
Program & Evaluation (30%)
Partnership Strategy (15%)
WHO YOU ARE
To fulfill these responsibilities, you have the following:
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
SALARY: This position offers a competitive salary range for this role: $110,000 - $140,000
BENEFITS: STEM From Dance office is a competitive total compensation package inclusive of benefits such as health insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, generous paid time off, flexible schedules, and extensive learning opportunities. More details can be provided upon request.
TRAVEL: There will be an expectation of 20% travel, including travel to New York City, partner sites, and other key events.
LOCATION: This position can be remote, with a preference for candidates located on the East Coast, particularly in the New York City area. Monthly in-person meetings at our New York City office are expected.